This month marks the 25th anniversary of the report "To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System". The report ignited the modern patient safety movement after estimating that nearly 100,000 people die each year from medical errors.
Are patients any safer now than they were 25 years ago?
To help answer that question, Kodiak Solutions' risk and compliance team analyzed hospital audit data to reveal the top five risk areas faces by hospitals and health systems.